Aimed at experienced ONIX users, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course (online - revised for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the CourseRecent research shows that good metadata leads to increased sales*. With that in mind, this advanced course mixes the theoretical discussion of...
Quarterly BIC Digital committee meeting for members only
Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) quarterly review.
Quarterly meeting of BIC's Supply Chain Excellence Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.
Available to those who have completed the ONIX Essentials course in 2021 / 2022.BIC ONIX for Digital Products (New for 2023)#bictrainingPurpose of the Course This is a short 3-hour session focusing on ONIX for digital products.Who should attendThis course has been designed for those who have completed the two-session BIC ONIX Essentials course in 2021-2022 who...
A half day training session with EDI experts from Bibliographic Data Services, and Peters LtdBIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course Purpose of the CourseLibraries rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enable efficient electronic communication, such as exchanging quotes, orders and invoices with stock suppliers. Although this is a mature technology, it is important for libraries...
Quarterly BIC Libraries committee meeting for members only
BIC UK ONIX National Group meeting for BIC members only
Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.
BIC board of directors meeting
Quarterly BIC Digital committee meeting for members only
Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This course provides an introduction to Thema – the international subject classification scheme for the global book trade – explaining the need for such a scheme;...
Quarterly meeting of BIC's UK Thema National Group meeting - available to BIC members only.
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Technology Excellence in Libraries Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.
This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online - updated for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This intensive course (provided as an online course in three, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing,...
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Metadata Excellence Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.
Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (SCEA) quarterly review.
Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) quarterly review.
The UK’s Legal Deposit Libraries invite you to - A Celebration of Legal Deposit: The Inspiration of Collecting and Preserving our Nations’ Written Heritage - a one-day symposium on Legal Deposit, co-hosted by the six UK Legal Deposit Libraries: The British Library, Bodleian Libraries, Cambridge University Library, National Library of Scotland, National Library of Wales,...
Quarterly meeting of the BIC UK ONIX National Group. BIC members only.
Quarterly meeting of BIC's UK Thema National Group meeting - available to BIC members only.
This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online - updated for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This intensive course (provided as an online course in three, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing,...
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Supply Chain Excellence Award Panel - BIC members only
Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This course provides an introduction to Thema – the international subject classification scheme for the global book trade – explaining the need for such a scheme;...
BIC Board Meeting For board directors only.
BIC Metadata Sub Committee meeting Quarterly meeting of the Metadata Sub Committee. For BIC members only.
Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.
BIC's Physical Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Physical Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.
BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting Meeting of the Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 2-3 months. For BIC members only.
This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online - updated for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This intensive course (provided as an online course in three, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing,...
Aimed at those new to book production, this course provides an introduction to how books are made (looking at the whole process).BIC An Introduction to Production training course (online)#bictrainingPurpose of the Course Aimed at those new to book production, this online course (which will be delivered in two, half-day sessions) provides an introduction to how books...
Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (SCEA) quarterly review.
Aimed at experienced ONIX users, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course (online - revised for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the CourseRecent research shows that good metadata leads to increased sales*. With that in mind, this advanced course mixes the theoretical discussion of...
A half day training session with EDI experts from Bibliographic Data Services, and Peters LtdBIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course Purpose of the CourseLibraries rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enable efficient electronic communication, such as exchanging quotes, orders and invoices with stock suppliers. Although this is a mature technology, it is important for libraries...
The course has a practical emphasis, ensuring that all theoretical elements are accompanied by an on-site demonstration.Created by the book industry, for the book industryFor an empowered, informed supply chainEstablished in 1991, BIC is an independent, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in...
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Technology Excellence in Libraries Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.
BIC's 2023 Annual General Meeting
BIC's Digital Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Digital Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.
Next in the series of the Thema focussed BIC Brunch SessionsBIC Brunches 2023#bicbrunchThe Thema Sessions: Making the most of ThemaOverviewBIC Brunches are a series of live webinars which have been created for BIC members and non-members to attend to discuss book industry supply chain topics (including issues, successes, and challenges). Each BIC Brunch session is...
Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) quarterly review.
BIC Library Communications Framework (LCF) Review Group Available to BIC Members only
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Supply Chain Excellence Award Panel - BIC members only
Quarterly meeting of BIC's UK Thema National Group meeting - available to BIC members only.
Quarterly meeting of the BIC UK ONIX National Group. BIC members only.
Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.
This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course #bictrainingPurpose of the CourseThis intensive course (provided as an online course in three, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing, and distributing good book metadata. It...
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The course has a practical emphasis, ensuring that all theoretical elements are accompanied by an on-site demonstration. Created by the book industry, for the book industry For an empowered, informed supply chain Established in 1991, BIC is an independent, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with...
Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This course provides an introduction to Thema – the international subject classification scheme for the global book trade – explaining the need for such a scheme;...
BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting Meeting of the Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 2-3 months. For BIC members only.